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Conducting patrols in Oaklands Rec in relation to recent robberies and engaging with the kids, PC Washington thought it would be good to dust the skates off and show them how its really done 🤣
Stechford & Yardley North NHT officers met with Local MP Jess Phillips this evening. Jess was listening to concerns & issues raised by members of her constituency.
@jessphillips
@SimonGrahamWMP
M.R
Happy to say our furry friends have been returned safe! After lots of fuss, treats & walks! Who knew limb restraints could double up as a dog lead?!
Massive thanks to AD51 from
@WMPDogs
for their assistance!
We have been made aware of a post on social media relating to a male dressed as a police officer targeting homes in and around our constituency. We can confirm that the male the post relates to is in fact a genuine Police Officer. Meet PC 21094 Saines of WMP Force Response 👋 M.R
Morning Birmingham 👋🏿
Something different today. I'll be holding down the Stechford Twitter Account today as part of
#BlackInclusionWeek
talking about about my story and life as a black police officer with a Ask Me Anything later from 1400-1500 using
#WMPAMA
Looking forward to it
We would like to say thank you for the messages of support today from the public whilst out and about on patrol. Thanking us and offering to buy coffees etc telling us to stay safe. Their words of kindness means a lot in these difficult times. 👍
@brumpolice
It was an honour working alongside you Holly. You will be greatly missed. Thoughts and prayers go to her family at this sad time. We will miss you.
Officers have located these friendly dogs around the Glebe Farm Area.
Do you know where they live?We want to get these pair home from their Saturday morning adventure.
#dogwhisperers
OM
Known Male recently made homeless, known for several years hardly recognised him. Had not eaten for a while bought him a bag of goodies consisting of sandwiches, biscuits, crisps and cans of pop
Excellent work by PCSO Walters has led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle that was stolen this morning!
The vehicle will now be recovered and sent for forensics! One happy owner!
We’ve located a stolen vehicle this evening after a call from a concerned resident about people seen acting suspiciously by it, swift response from the team located and recovered it. A prime example of the importance of the community telling us when something’s not right (25086)
Good evening my name is Mark Lucas and I am the new Stechford and Yardley North Neighbourhood Sergeant. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any issues.
This car caught the attention of Stechford Officers due to the way it was parked. After enquiries were made it appears the car was stolen earlier this morning. This is the second stolen vehicle recovered by our Officers today. Great work team 👏 👏.
PC Sahota & PC Howell from the Stechford Neighbourhood Team out on patrol today where they found a lost dog. Luna was safely returned to her owner after a day of adventure!
If you own a dog, please ensure you have them microchipped.
#stechfordNHT
#communitypolicing
#WMPolice
Not happy to do this recovery today as owner had bought this from a private seller with their hard earned money to find out that the vehicle is cloned and was stolen 2018 from
@ErdingtonWMP
. Remember when buying from a private seller pay for the checks and inspect all chassis’s.
Officers have patrolled Covid test centre at Sheldon Community Centre. Staff were glad to see officers and happy with local residents response to the location. Centre is keen for local residents to be aware they are at the location. Centre is open between 10am-2pm and 4pm-7pm.
#CustodyCells
| We’ve opened up police cells at Bloxwich and Stechford to make sure we can get suspects into our custody more quickly, as arrest rates rise.
Full story 👉
PC Smith and PCSO Walters of Stechford & Yardley North Neighbourhood Team out on high visibility foot patrol in our recent burglary hot spot areas this morning.
Whilst filling up this pulled up behind me, knowing the driver only holds a provisional! They made off from me only to be stopped by my colleagues further down the road.
#teamwork
vehicle recovered and driver summonsed for driving on provisional, making off and no insurance!
Whilst myself and PC Washington were crossing the road we observed this vehicle drive through a red light! Further checks reveal no insurance, so recovered and driver summoned.
Thanks to an eagle eyed member of the public, this owner is getting their pride and joy back. Stolen on the 18th from
@YardleyWMP
recovered less than a mile away from the address. 👍😊
Spent some time at the Yew Tree today re complaints of parking and suspicious criminal activity. This is just some of the things we were upto whilst we were there. All of these drivers will be receiving tickets for parking on the crossing today! 🤬
Officers called to an address in the Stechford area of Birmingham regarding a welfare check. On making enquiries at an address a Cannabis grow was discovered and an adult male is now in custody whilst our investigation contiues.
#stechfordandyardleynorthnht
MR KH
Fantastic work by PC Reynolds & PCSO Walters in arranging & hosting a lovely community event at All Saints Church, Stechford. Safe to say all those that attended enjoyed the games & raffle with all proceeds going to the church. Well done guys.
Sgt Burke
@WMPolice
@SimonGrahamWMP
On the left we have a stolen vehicle, stolen from
@SheldonWMP
and recovered not too far away! On the right we have this vehicle with no tax since jan and no insurance. 🚔
Knock knock.. after attending an address in
@StechfordWMP
60 infant cannabis plants and a large bag of cannabis have been seized. Western Power are currently working to make the electrics safe. Thank you
@AcocksGreenWMP
for lending a hand!
#saferstechford
One of our logs today was this vehicle being called in. This had cloned plates on and someone painted it black to match the cloned plates! The real ones reveal no tax and no mot nor insurance 🙈 been recovered!
Good engagement with the students in a local secondary school. Answering questions and running a session with the metal detector to raise awareness and promote a safer community
PC Andrew and PC Miles trying to break PC Beddoe’s and PC Audis’ record with these seizures today. Also give a massive welcome to PC Miles as it was her first day on our team today! 🚔😊
Stechford officers have been conducting high visibility patrols at Oaklands Recreational and Sheldon County Park this evening in relation to robbery patrols.
Both vehicles were found with cloned plates on the same road. Both stolen! Mitsubishi was stolen from York and Range Rover stolen from Nottingham. Off for forensics.
Officers today have recovered a bike which was stolen yesterday from the Sparkbrook area. Officers have also been able to identify CCTV to help locate the offenders.
With help from
@ResponseWMP
we managed to detain and arrest a violent shoplifter from Matalan, Stechford Retail Park after she had assaulted staff members. 👍🚔
Attended an RTC tonight whereby the driver crashed into parked cars and ran off. But don’t worry we have your car, your keys and your phone. Expect a knock at the door. 👋🏻
And that's vehicles 49 and 50 seized by PC Beddoe and PC Audis since joining the team in September, ranging from non insured drivers to stolen vehicles.
#50
#PlentyInTheTank
Stechford & Yardley Neighbourhood Team attending Remembrance Sunday at the memorial on Albert Road Stechford,and laying a wreath from the team on behalf of West Midlands Police. We Will Remember Them.
Reports of a carjacking at stechford leisure centre, luckily enough the owner wasn’t hurt and ran to safety. The vehicle also had a tracker and thanks to that the vehicle has now been recovered for forensics.
@CMPG
@WMPDogs
After receiving reports that a vehicle was being used as a pool car to consume drugs and play loud music.. we have got rid of the trash!
#saferstechford
#KnifeOrLife
input delivered today to a local secondary school of 800+ students.
Some really inpactful content and questions answered. The choice should be clear
#knifecrime
PC Insull out in Old Yardley Park yesterday afternoon where local residents were able to speak to him about the local area. It was great to see everyone in the park enjoying the sunshine.
#stechfordNHT
#communitypolicing
#OldYardleyPark
Responded to a call of a break in Church Road, Yardley with
@ResponseWMP
Sergeant. Found the offender red handed with all the stolen goods on them!! 👍👍👌🚔
Officers out on patrol on Ackers canal and came across a group of youths attempting to use a gas canister. Officers have now recovered this. If you see anything suspicious, please contact us via 101 or webchat.
(24426)
#stechfordNHT
#OpIntrusive
#wmpolice
Officers from Stechford and Yardley North NHT spent the morning with members of All Saints Church in Stechford discussing WMnow, Street watch and offering advice & support to vulnerable members of our community.
#teaandtoast
#hatson
MR KW
Officers were called to break in progress early this morning, when Officers arrived it was clear what they were after as inside was a cannabis grow with 99 plants in.
I've had to remind a number of shoppers this morning to wear their masks while shopping. Thankfully the vast majority of shoppers are wearing masks. Stechford retail Park. K.H